Animal Facts

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    Some lions mate over 50 times a day.
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    Most tropical marine fish could survive in a tank filled with human blood.
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    Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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    Penguins have a gland above their eye that turns saltwater into freshwater.
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    Flatworms Mating
    Flatworms Mating
    When flatworms mate, two "males" use their bifurcated penises to fence one another. The winner, or the flatworm who stabs the other with its penis, remains a male while the loser becomes female.
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    Crocodile babies don't have sex chromosomes; the temperature at which the egg develops determines gender.
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    Sergeant Stubby was the only war dog to be promoted to sergeant through combat in WWI. He saved his regiment from surprise mustard gas attacks, found and comforted the wounded, and even once caught a German spy by the seat of his pants, holding him there until American Soldiers found him.
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    Elephants, lions, and camels roamed Alaska 12,000 years ago.
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